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Building smarter healthcare in HK with intelligent automation

WebThat Hong Kong's healthcare system had been under enormous strain is no secret. By the end of March, the territory's COVID-19 numbers had peaked at more than …

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Digital-payment systems could revolutionize health care

WebAn end-to-end digital primary health-care system could mitigate or even surmount systemic problems such as absenteeism, hemorrhaging supply chains, …

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The mental health crisis must be tackled with pragmatism

WebThese statements indicate that the mental health crisis is well acknowledged to be a problem, with a large volume of potential explanations and causes cited to back …

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How smart hospitals mitigate shortage of healthcare staff

WebHow smart hospitals mitigate shortage of healthcare staff. Dr. Winnie Tang December 28, 2021 08:48. With an ageing population, the demand for medical services …

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DeltaHealth brings on Swire Pacific as strategic investor

WebDeltaHealth, a foreign-invested innovative healthcare provider in China specializing in cardiovascular care, today announced the completion of its latest …

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Health solidarity is health security EJINSIGHT

WebThree years later, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative was established at the WHO’s World Health Assembly. Many countries joined the initiative, contributed …

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How eHealth provides breath of fresh air

WebThe increasing use of technology will help to improve the management of healthcare under resource restrictions. The use of futuristic technology in medicine is a …

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The economy that planetary health requires

WebThe goal established by the World Health Organization’s Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response – to make COVID-19 the last pandemic of its …

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Ecosystem restoration is good for your health

WebThe World Health Organization estimates that global spending on health rose continuously between 2000 and 2018, to $8.3 trillion, or 10% of world GDP.

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No health without mental health EJINSIGHT

WebIn addition, ageing also poses a threat to mental health. According to various studies by local scholars, it is estimated that the number of dementia patients in …

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What can health sector learn from 2021’s cyber threat landscape

WebAccording to a recent study, approximately 30% of the world’s data is currently being generated by the health sector. By 2025, it’s expected that the …

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The varieties of climate-driven medical risk

WebOwing both to a severe drought and civil war, many Syrian refugees lost access to health care and were later found to be suffering from chronic diseases such as …

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HK urgently needs more overseas talents to ease doctor shortage

WebHong Kong’s shortage of doctors is becoming increasingly acute. The latest official statistics show that there will be a deficit of 1,610 doctors in 2030, a surge of 60% …

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COP28 must focus on the climate-fueled health crisis

WebCOP28 is a test of world leaders’ commitment to tackle this crisis. A genuine focus on health could catalyze a rapid and sustained shift away from fossil fuels and …

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Are Hong Kong’s doctors emigrating

WebIn a report this year, the British Medical Association said the National Health Service -- the public sector -- needed almost 50,000 more doctors if the service was to …

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Youth suicide: When every death becomes a mere statistic

WebThe mental health crisis in Hong Kong is a collective failure. It is, as Young terms it, a structural injustice – one that follows from structural processes in which most …

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What can health sector learn from 2021’s cyber threat landscape

WebAccording to a recent study, approximately 30% of the world’s data is currently being generated by the health sector. By 2025, it’s expected that the …

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The necessary rise of Africa's health tech

WebHealth tech in Africa attracted more funding in 2020 than ever before. African health-tech start-ups can grow quickly because the continent’s health-care systems …

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Privacy concerns about electronic medical record sharing

WebLaunched in 2016, eHealth is an electronic health record (eHR) sharing system that allows healthcare providers to access patients' medical records in public and …

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Amazon expands further into healthcare via One Medical deal

WebAmazon will acquire the primary care organization One Medical in a all-cash transaction valued roughly at US$3.9 billion, the Seattle-based e-commerce giant said …

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COVID-19 vaccines and the US national interest

WebA century ago, an influenza pandemic killed more people than died in World War I. Today, the COVID-19 pandemic has killed more Americans than died in all US …

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How to promote walkability in Hong Kong

WebIn recent years, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) has actively promoted “fitness walking” in Hong Kong, proposing a baseline indicator to …

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